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If you have ever considered building your own home or hiring a
contractor to build your dream home, you should definitely attend
this course. The information contained in this course will give
you the knowledge and confidence to be your own builder or help
you manage your general contractor.
The following is just a partial list of the topics to be covered: 1. Obtaining Financing, Construction Loans,
Draw Schedules 2. Site Selection, Engineering 3. Plan
Design, Energy Efficiency, Cost Breakdowns 4. Project Management,
Building Steps, Construction Calendars 5. Permits, Surveys,
Inspections 6. Dealing with Subcontractors, Suppliers, Bids, Discounts 7. Presentations by the Pros on the
various phases of building.
This course is offered through Austin Community College Continuing
Education Program. The class
will be held at the Highland Business Center Campus at5930 Middle Fiskville Rd. To register call 512-223-7542 or visit
registration on the fourth floor of the Business Center, hours are Mon. – Thurs. 8am
to 9pm, Fri. 8-5, Sat. 7:30 – 3:30. Or register online
athttp://www.austincc.edu
Course Times: Wednesday Nights 6:30-9:30, Starting Oct. 8th
through Nov. 12th. The course should
be listed as Design and Build Your Own Home.
Instructor: Jeff Walling Background: President Owner
Builder Network Central Texas since 2000,
assisted Owner Builders in the construction of over 150 homes in the
past six years. Ten years of mortgage and construction lending
experience. Real Estate Appraiser for seven years. Three
years of residential subcontracting. |